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#186eb3 color: Daphne

#186eb3 is rgb(24, 110, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.587% 0.13295 248.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

52.6%
0.133
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #186eb3

#186eb3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.36:1 contrast and black text 3.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #186eb3 mixed with white

  1. 186eb3
  2. 377dbb
  3. 4f8bc4
  4. 6699cc
  5. 7ca8d3
  6. 91b6db
  7. a7c5e3
  8. bdd3ea
  9. d3e2f1
  10. e9f0f8

Darker: #186eb3 mixed with black

  1. 186eb3
  2. 135f9b
  3. 0f5084
  4. 0a416e
  5. 073358
  6. 042643
  7. 02192f
  8. 010e1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #186eb3 with less saturation

  1. 186eb3
  2. 276eac
  3. 336ea5
  4. 3c6e9e
  5. 446e97
  6. 4c6e90
  7. 526e88
  8. 596d81
  9. 5f6c7a
  10. 656b72

Questions about #186eb3

What color is #186eb3?

#186eb3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(24, 110, 179), in HSL hsl(206.71, 76.35%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.587% 0.13295 248.683).

What colors go well with #186eb3?

The complementary color of #186eb3 is #9b5900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007997 and #5b5fb5. The triadic partners are #a8445b and #53780e.

Is white or black text more readable on #186eb3?

White text reads better on #186eb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and black gives 3.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #186eb3 a warm or cool color?

#186eb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.133.